Iraq Runs Surplus, but Obama Wants to Send More Money
Suppose you’re the President of the United States at a time when your country is facing a $1.3 trillion annual budget deficit and...
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Reids Lame Duck Session: Just Mopping Up?
Last Tuesday, September 7, when Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) said he intended to focus the current lame duck session on "mopping...
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September 17, 1787
Not surprisingly, it was the Nestor of the Founding Generation who made the most lasting and dramatic impact on the final day of...
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The Impeachment of Judge Porteous
The impeachment of Judge G. Thomas Porteous of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana appeared initially to be an...
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Insurgency Is Theme in Primary Elections
Voters were not at home with a Republican named Castle in Delaware, as GOP primary voters once again ignored the advice of the...
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Delaware Tea Party Candidate Victory Rattles GOP Establishment
Voice of America News summed up the September 14 primary results succinctly: “Conservative candidates favored by the Tea Party have gathered more ground...
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Tancredo Pulls Ahead of GOP Candidate for Colorado Governor
As Schoolhouse Rock taught us: “Three is a magic number.” Tom Tancredo learned that lesson well. He is a third-party candidate in a...
Read moreCourt Challenges to Federal Funding of Embryonic Stem-cell Research Continue
On August 23, Chief Judge Royce C. Lamberth of the Federal District Court for the District of Columbia issued a preliminary injunction prohibiting...
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Social Security in the Red
Item: In the early years of the Depression, write Robert Dreier and Donald Cohen in an article entitled “Ignore the fear-mongering on Social...
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Inspector General Investigates DOJ
The Justice Department’s failure to prosecute the 2008 Black Panther voter intimidation case has prompted the Department of Justice’s internal watchdog to launch...
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GOP Resists Tea Party in Northeastern Primaries
The headline in the September 14 Washington Post sounded ominous for the Republicans: "Tea party wins in northeastern primaries could bode well for...
Read moreIslamists Push for Global Governance
The aborted plan of Pastor Terry Jones of the Dove World Outreach Center in Gainesville, Florida, to burn copies of the Muslim Koran...
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“Unite in Action” DC March Sent a Message
Tens of thousands of patriotic Americans flocked to Washington, D.C., this past weekend for the “March on D.C.,” a four-day-long series of events,...
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Imam Tells Elite Group He Is Considering All Options for Ground Zero Mosque
Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf, the leader of an initiative to build an Islamic center and mosque two blocks from New York’s World Trade...
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If Emanuel Is Out, Who’s Next Chief of Staff?
The fire-breathing — as his reputation would have it — Chief of Staff of the Obama Administration has seemed to keep a low...
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